Worldview Training

Whatever my lot, Thou hast taught me to say, / It is well, it is well with my soul. —Horatio Spafford, “It Is Well With My Soul” (1873) This is God’s universal purpose for all Christian suffering: more contentment in God and less satisfaction in self and the world. —John Piper, Desiring God (1996) So Much Stuff A family of ...

With Lee In Virginia is an enthralling audio adventure exploring the greatest crisis in our nation’s history. The exciting story includes daring escapes, exhilarating battles, and heart-wrenching tragedy. As pure entertainment, this story rivals the best of them. Entertainment Vs. Worldview Training But when you live with a Christian worldview in mind, entertainment is never just entertainment. Every story is ...

It’s not a stretch in any sense to say that our postmodern world no longer believes in absolute truth. Objective knowledge and absolute truth are long since gone. Fragmentation, multi-culturalism, and rejection of any overarching meaning are now culturally normal assumptions. In essence, truth is “truth” for the moment. It becomes “truth” for this group of people or that group ...

Socialists are not against property as such; they are generally hostile to private property, and they transfer all or most property rights to the state. Rousas J. Rushdoony, Law and Liberty (1977) 19th century critics warned that under a regime of comprehensive socialism the ordinary citizen would be confronted with the worst of all imaginable tyrannies. Richard M. Ebeling, “Why Socialism Is ...

Measuring Our Responsibilities According To Jesus Jesus speaks to the principle of measuring our responsibilities and its connection to stewardship several times in His parables.  In Luke 12, for example, He describes a good steward, one who, in his master’s absence, faithfully administers his estate.  Jesus promises that such a steward will receive a rich reward:  “Truly, I say unto ...

Learning To Help Those In Need Introduction As any parent knows, teaching children a Biblical worldview is a difficult task. This is because children are bombarded with the secular world’s view on life every day. Because of this, it is crucial to be intentional with Biblical worldview training at all times. In Freedom’s Cause is a great way to help ...

Jesus once told a parable about a vineyard owner and some workers goes something like this (Matt. 20:1-16): A householder, the owner of a vineyard, went out early in the morning to hire some workers for his vineyard. There was normally quite a few of guys hanging out in the village marketplace looking for work according to the story. The vineyard ...

Introduction Worldview training is a difficult undertaking for a parent. There is a lot of noise in our world that fights for a place in our children’s hearts. Each day, information and false truths from a multitude of places bombard our children. This is why we, as parents, must be ever vigilant in the worldview training of our children. We ...

Have you ever thought about using the knowledge of God to think more accurately? Theologians sometimes speak of the simplicity of God.  By this, they mean that God doesn’t have parts.  He isn’t partly this and partly that.  God isn’t mostly this with a bit of that tossed in.  He is light.  God is love, justice and truth. His attributes are identical with ...

View Of The World: Here’s A Great Place To Start First of all, a good discussion with respect to how our view of the world affects learning has to start right here: God knows Himself.  He is light without darkness (1 Jn. 1:5). There are no hidden corners in His essence. He can never surprise Himself.  He knows His own mind ...